US Bridges

Coll 7107 over Stream

Fair

Kimball County, Nebraska · 6E 1.5N of Bushnell · Structure no. C005313105

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
85
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coll 7107 over Stream is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Coll 7107 over Stream in Kimball County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 90 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 85 vehicles a day, projected to reach 144 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

CarriesColl 7107
CrossesStream
Location6E 1.5N of Bushnell
RouteCounty Highway 7107
Coordinates41.255, -103.7783
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (1998)
Projected traffic144 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Coll 7107 over Stream built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Coll 7107 over Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Coll 7107 over Stream carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Coll 7107 over Stream?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Coll 7107 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.